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CHARLES DICKENS: THE COLLECTION OF W.H. COLLIS OF LIVERPOOL
Lot 72

DICKENS (CHARLES)
[Sketches by "Boz". Illustrative of Every-Day Life and Every-Day People... New Edition], set of original parts 1-10 only (of 20, with a duplicate of part 3), Chapman & Hall, November 1837-June 1839 (11)

1 December 2021, 12:00 GMT
London, Knightsbridge

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DICKENS (CHARLES)

[Sketches by "Boz". Illustrative of Every-Day Life and Every-Day People... New Edition], set of original parts 1-10 only (of 20, with a duplicate of part 3), 20 etched plates by Cruikshank (those in parts 7-10 with publisher's imprint), p.18 with '8' set lower, p.50 with '0' set higher, 'p.83' level and clear, advertisement leaves as called for by Hatton & Cleaver comprising those in part 1 (8pp.), part 2 (8pp. including Address), part 3 (2 copies, each with 4pp., 8pp., and 18-page Mechi catalogue in green and orange respectively), part 5 (4pp. 'Proclamation'), part 9 (4pp.), most plates heavily oxidised, some leaves loose, publisher's pictorial pink wrappers after Cruikshank, some detached, frayed or soiled, most spines with some degree of loss, part 1 with incorrect wrapper (from part 4, amended, a tattered correct one supplied loose), parts 8-10 lacking rear wrapper, with Collis's additional annotated paper wrappers [Eckel p.15; Gimbel A6; Hatton & Cleaver p.89-128], 8vo, Chapman & Hall, November 1837-June 1839 (11)

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